Forgiveness

Jesus Interceding For Transgressors

Isaiah 53:12

… Let us imitate our Lord in a third point, dear Friends, namely, if we have been forgiven our transgressions, let us now intercede for transgressors, since Jesus does …

Perfect Justification and Perfect Pardon

Jeremiah 50:20

… for I will pardon them whom Ipreserve." Jeremiah 50:20 . I do not profess to have attained sufficient proficiency in interpreting the prophetical parts of Holy Scripture to …

Mercy's Master Motive

Isaiah 48:9-11

… pardon. Soul, canst thou upon calm reflection find in thyself some good thing which may be pleaded in extenuation of guilt, or as a reason for forgiveness? What …

An Objection and an Answer

Galatians 5:6

… If I cannot get that, the mere pardon of sin is a very small business. I can understand, however, that God would pardon me upon my believing in …

The Blood-Shedding

… Meet a Mussulman; he never had his sins forgiven; he does not say so. Meet an Infidel; he never knows that his sins are forgiven. Meet a Legalist …

Without Money and Without Price

Isaiah 55:1

… Has God forgiven me? Then I can freely forgive those who have trespassed against me. It is the first impulse of a soul which receives pardon from God …

A Sweet Bow

Micah 7:18

… In whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His Grace; wherein He has abounded toward us in all wisdom …

Apostolic Exhortation

Acts 3:19

… What, a thief pardoned and continue to thieve! A harlot forgiven and remain unchaste! The drunkard forgiven and yet delight in his tankards! Truly, then, the gospel would …

A Free Salvation

Isaiah 55:1

… There is free pardon for the chief of sinners through Jesus Christ’s blood. But I said it was a full pardon, and so it is. When Christ …

Footsteps Of Mercy

Job 33:23

… No debts are pronounced forgiven by the Great Master of All till they are acknowledged and no release from the pains of bankruptcy are granted until we feel …

Messages to Sinners and Saints

Isaiah 30:15

… Come back to God, laden with guilt, full of woe and confess all before Him, through Jesus Christ, His Son—and forgiveness shall be yours, for it is …

Thoughts on the Last Battle

1 Corinthians 15:56-57

… If sin lay heavy on me and were not forgiven—if my transgressions were unpardoned—if such were the fact (though I rejoice to know it is not …

God Justifieth the Ungodly

… He can abundantly pardon. Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners: forgiveness is for the guilty. Do not attempt to touch yourself up and make yourself …

Psalm 99

Psalm 99

… That God's vengeance for sin does not prevent his forgiveness of sin; and, 2. That God's forgiveness of sin does not prevent his taking vengeance. Stephen …

A Definite Challenge for Definite Prayer

Mark 10:51

… are forgiven and you are redeemed from the present evil world. Or it may be that you have a vague impression that salvation consists in the pardon of …

The Doctrines of Grace Do Not Lead to Sin

Romans 6:14

… pardon through the sovereign grace of God,” it does seem probable that some may basely reply, “Let us sin without stint, for we can easily obtain forgiveness.” But …

To Those Who Are "Almost Persuaded"

Acts 26:28

… They are all discourses upon being almost Christians, which, begging the pardon of the venerable divines, has nothing to do with the text, for the Apostle never persuaded …

Psalm 51

Psalm 51

… The actual commission of sin is implied in its display. (b) For pardon, not pity merely, but forgiveness. 2. The plea. (a) For the pardon of great sins …

God's Glory in Hiding Sin

Proverbs 25:2

… so! Do not limit His mercy by thinking that He cannot pardon you, for He has forgiven so many that, assuredly, there is proof enough that He can …

Sins of Omission

Jeremiah 11:8

… Perhaps some of your sins have never been forgiven because you have never sought to have them pardoned—you may have never been sufficiently conscious of the danger …

Observing the King's Word

1 Kings 20:33

… Dear Friend, if you want to have the pardon of your sin and deliverance from its consequences, it is God alone who can do this for you! Therefore …

The Essence of Simplicity

John 9:35

… You desire, also, to be forgiven and by forgiveness to be set clear from the anger of a justly offended God. And you desire to be rendered acceptable …

Healing for the Wounded

Psalm 147:3

… Oh! my poor brother, I grieve to see thee in distress, but there is pardon through Jesus—there is forgiveness even for thee. What though your sins lie …

Help for Your Sickness

Matthew 8:16

… believe in Christ have the complete forgiveness of every sin! As for me, I like to sing with Kent— "Here's pardon for transgressions past, It matters not …

The Word of a King

Ecclesiastes 8:4

… they shall obtain immediate pardon and full forgiveness—and their soul shall know it because of the sweet peace that comes from forgiven sin! Do you tell me …

For Whom Did Christ Die?

Romans 5:6

… If God had forgiven sinners without an atonement they might have thought little of transgression, but now that pardon comes to them through the bitter griefs of their …

The Red Heifer

Hebrews 9:13

… He who has had much forgiven is certain to love much and to do much for Him by whom that forgiveness has been obtained. The Lord bless you …

A Luther Sermon at the Tabernacle

Habakkuk 2:4

… His sin has been freely forgiven him and now, in the hour of temptation, he cries, "How, then, can I do this great wickedness and sin against God …

The Priest Dispensed With

1 John 5:10

… IT is a part of the theory of Ritualism, that is to say, Anglicized Popery, that no man can know his sins forgiven unless he is assured so …

Judgments and No Repentance— Repetance and No Salvation

Revelation 16:9

… Repentance stands at the Cross and sees sin forgiven and then repents more than she ever did when she could not spy out forgiveness. She says of her …

"Clear Shining After Rain"

2 Samuel 23:4

… whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered." Beloved, you must know the bitterness of sin before you can know the blessedness of forgiveness! And you must have …

The Heart Full and the Mouth Closed

Ezekiel 16:62

… all that you have done." The Hebrew word which here sets forth forgiveness and pardon properly signifies to cover a thing with that which adheres and sticks to …

Mistaken Notions About Repentance

Ezekiel 36:31

… He not only gives the man blessings, He also gives him forgiveness. And when the man sees that he is forgiven, he says, "What? Forgiven? Then how can …

God's Own Gospel Call

Isaiah 55:3

… And to our God, for He will abundantly pardon." I do not know what you think of those last words, "abundantly pardon." But to me they are so …

Life Proved by Love

1 John 3:14

… transgression forgiven—who, though he has sinned, and sinned often, and sinned foully, yet, nevertheless, has had his sin covered. There is such blessedness in this forgiveness that …

Honey From A Lion

Romans 5:15

… Almsgiving needs a pauper and Grace needs a sinner! There is no opportunity for forgiveness where there is no offense. If men are meritorious, how can God be …

Enquirers and Converts

… A gracious answer came, ' Thy sins, which are many, are forgiven.' I never heard any more of your sermon, I felt such joy to think that Jesus died …

Prayer 8 — A Prayer for Holiness

… be very patient, full of forgiveness, counting it a small thing that we should forgive our fellow-men since we have been forgiven of God. Lord, tune our …

The Hungry Filled, the Rich Emptied

Luke 1:53

… Do they need pardon? There is plenteous forgiveness! Do they need adoption? "They shall be My sons and my daughters, says the Lord Almighty." Do they need comfort …

Faith Tried and Triumphing

Job 13:15

… We trust for the pardon of our sins to our God in Christ Jesus. The only hope that any Christian has for the forgiveness of his iniquity lies …